Echium plantagineum

Paterson's Curse at Merricumbene, NSW

Echium plantagineum at Merricumbene, NSW - 29 Sep 2023
Echium plantagineum at Merricumbene, NSW - 29 Sep 2023
Echium plantagineum at Merricumbene, NSW - 29 Sep 2023
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Identification history

Echium plantagineum 1 Oct 2023 Tapirlord
Echium plantagineum 30 Sep 2023 Csteele4

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Large collection of plants, but interestingly was providing nectar to many smaller native bees, a few Amegilla, and a shiny green carpenter bee (in 2nd and 3rd photo, but not clear enough for its own record).

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 29 Sep 2023 03:29 PM Recorded on
  • Csteele4 Recorded by

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  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • True In flower

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